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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,247.74, 130,060.83 and 51,226.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,247.74, 130,060.83 and 51,226.30 is: 70,691.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,247.74 : 130,060.83 = 51,226.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,247.74/130,060.83 = 51,226.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,247.74x = 130,060.83 × 51,226.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,247.74x = 6,662,535,095.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,535,095.83/94,247.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,691.72

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